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Drones on the Loose
By Stephen CimbalaThe state of New Jersey is apparently facing an invasion by unstoppable drones. This development is creating demands for investigation on the part of federal, state, and local…
How Diplomacy Can Save GPS
Imagine drones are forced to land. Rockets are deflected. Electrical grids, telecommunications, and transportation systems are degraded. Airliners are driven off course. Interference with Global Positioning System (GPS) signals is…
The Volatility of Cryptocurrency: Barrier or Enabler of Nuclear Escalation?
This chilling discovery published by Global Security Review explores the complex interplay between cryptocurrency volatility and nuclear deterrence. The author discusses how cryptocurrencies’ inherent instability and decentralized nature could undermine…
The Pros and Cons of Nuclear Participation in the Pacific
By Joe BuffRecently, Japan and South Korea began discussing the need for their own indigenous nuclear arsenals. Either or both might yet decide in favor of fielding their own nuclear forces. Australia has not…
Why and How ISIS Leaders Might Exploit Putin’s Nuclear Compellence to Destroy Russia
In September 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled a significant shift in Russia’s nuclear posture. He indicated that any conventional attack on Russian soil, particularly with the backing of a nuclear power…
The Political Economy of Security
As Americans enter an era of unprecedented technological innovation and global instability, the question of how to secure the nation’s future looms large. While discussions around deterrence often focus on…
The Case for Space Control: An Australian Perspective
Space is an operational domain that is highly contested and in a crisis could quickly become a warfighting environment. Space is “militarized” through the deployment of satellites to support a…
Nuclear Devices in Space
Nuclear devices in space have the potential to prove indispensable tools, ideal for protecting the planet from asteroid impacts. They are, however, currently forbidden, unless the 1967 Outer Space Treaty is properly amended….
The Coming Disaster in Afghanistan
“Why should the world be paying attention to Afghanistan now? As regional stability hangs by a thread, our recent article in Global Security Review dissects the unfolding crises and potential…
The Return of Battlefield Nuclear Weapons
The article “The Return of Battlefield Nuclear Weapons” on Global Security Review discusses the re-emergence of low-yield, tactical nuclear weapons in modern warfare, particularly in the context of Russia’s ongoing…
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